CT SB01032

Establishes a 10-year statute of limitations for actions or claims by the state or political subdivisions arising from construction deficiencies or injuries related to construction-related work, effective for improvements substantially completed on or after October 1, 2017.

Applies a single October 1, 2027 deadline for all claims related to improvements substantially completed before October 1, 2017.

Limits indemnity and contribution actions to the later of 10 years after substantial completion or 3 years after the underlying judgment or settlement determining liability.

Exempts from the limitations period actions involving written warranties, willful misconduct, environmental remediation laws, or asbestos removal contracts.

Defines "substantial completion" as when the property is first used or available for use, except highways, bridges, and transportation infrastructure are considered complete upon issuance of a certificate of acceptance relieving contractor maintenance responsibility.